August 30, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Salmon Creek -- Judith Olson has released her first novel, "The Ghost of Anna." The book is set in Alaska in the 1950s. Before moving to Vancouver, Olson lived in Alaska. She has traveled by small bush planes throughout the state and transfers her experiences into her writing. The book… Read story
August 30, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Felida -- The undeveloped park at Northwest 26th Avenue and 109th Street will become Sorenseon Neighborhood Park. According to Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation, neighbors were invited to vote on a name for the park during the plan development process and decided to stick with Sorenson. That's the name of the… Read story
August 28, 2011, 5:00pm Truckies
The Washougal Eagles #4390 has been doing a lot of fundraising for charities lately. On Aug. 14, the group purchased more than $1,800 worth of supplies for the Vancouver VA Medical Center, including more than 5,200 bottles of water for liver and kidney transplant patients. Read story
August 25, 2011, 5:00pm Community
You be the judge. Was it a real 911 call in Clark County? Or just another urban legend? Read story
August 23, 2011, 5:00pm Community
The summers in my hometown of Neosho in Southwest Missouri are always hot and sultry. It's Sunday, and that means I'm headed to the home of my grandparents, Lloyd and Ruby Cantrell. It's about a mile from our own home, and I will either ride my bike or walk to… Read story
August 23, 2011, 5:00pm Community
VANCOUVER -- A Columbian story about one woman's war on weight has led to some local celebrity. Chrisetta Mosley, 38, whose struggle with obesity was featured in a front-page article in July, was invited to speak at the Courtyard Village retirement community and on KATU's "AM Northwest" earlier this month.… Read story
August 23, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Today Wildwood Neighborhood Association, 7 p.m., The Bedford George Washington Room, 13303 S.E. McGillivray Blvd.: Elect new officers, set up regular meeting schedule, share ideas and issues. Read story
August 23, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Northwest 127th Street, along the north side of Felida Community Park, is mostly just a two-lane street, but it widens at the park entrance. This widened space would be ideal for parking your car if you want to enter the park from the north side, if it wasn't for signs… Read story
August 23, 2011, 5:00pm Community
These pets are among those available for adoption from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Humane Society for Southwest Washington, 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., Vancouver. Fees -- which can include registered microchip, health exam, a spay or neuter certificate… Read story
August 23, 2011, 5:00pm Community
Washougal -- A Washougal High School senior is in a summer internship at a local film and video production company. Luis Iniguez, 16, has been getting hands-on experience with a variety of projects at Furman Pictures LLC in Camas, including field production, editing, animation and marketing. Read story
